I had this new headshot taken last month and it got me thinking about how/when you know you’re ready for a headshot makeover.

When you’re a home stager, it’s important to remember that potential clients will consider your headshot before they decide whether to pick up the phone to call you about their home staging or redesign project. » read more…

Many home stagers ask me to recommend the perfect home staging camera. There are many options, but it’s important to remember that there is a lot you can do to fix your home staging photos after the fact.

Here’s an example of the various steps of retouching an existing image, and how you can use the same home staging photo in very different ways. » read more…

There are so many “personality tests” which measure things like whether you’re an introvert or an extrovert, whether you’re creative, altruistic, etc.

Personality tests are fun. The results can give you some insights into why you behave a certain way in different situations, what types of people you should have around you, why your energy is drained or enhanced by certain activities, etc. » read more…

Your home staging portfolio will be greatly improved if you remember to shoot several vignettes along the way. Think of a vignette as a detail or “still life.” It should have an attractive composition.

This really doesn’t require extra work on your part.

You are undoubtedly creating vignettes while you’re staging the home anyways, as seen in this excellent example by Staging Diva Grad Imogen Brown of Home Staging Brisbane. » read more…

Basically, you’re trying to make prospective customers feel like they’re making a good decision choosing you and one of the ways you do that is by showing how you’ve helped others, just like them. » read more…

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